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$1,395,000
1 Day On Site

511 Oakwood Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27601

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,475
SqFt
$401
/SqFt
1898
Built
Subdivision:
Historic Oakwood
County:
Wake
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Nestled in the heart of Historic Oakwood in Downtown Raleigh sits this stunning 1898 E.H. Love House that has been gorgeously renovated with the perfect balance of turn of the century southern charm and modern stylish appointments. This home is truly special and is filled with exceptional features that include: beautifully landscaped lot with rose bushes, mature trees, Japanese maples and more; inviting wrap around porch with swing and room for several rocking chairs; secured parking within your private rear gated driveway off public rear alley; 2 car heated/cooled detached finished garage or workshop; lovely refinished knotty pine hardwoods throughout 1st and 2nd floor; original millwork beautifully restored throughout; original color block stained glass transom over front door; 10ft smooth ceilings on 1st and 9ft on 2nd; 5 working fireplaces with gas logs and 3 decorative fireplaces; chef's kitchen with custom floor to ceiling cabinets, GE Monogram commercial grade gas stove/grill/double oven and built-in refrig; private bar off family room with walk-in wine cellar; office or media room with 3D TV; custom built-in ceiling speakers throughout home; wired for Google fiber; huge primary suite with sitting room with custom built-ins, crystal chandelier; walk-in cedar closet with stacked washer/dryer, spa bath with walk-in steam shower and sliver clawed vessel tub; each additional bedroom has en-suite updated baths; custom stone courtyard/patio with built-in gas grill, pizza oven, fireplace and bar; wrought iron gates, fencing and much more! All this and within the desired subd of Historic Oakwood which provides a walk-able, friendly neighborhood to Downtown Raleigh's shops and restaurants including the popular areas of Peace St and Oakwood Park. Life is good here!

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Price 
$1,395,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,475 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.18 Acres
Year Built 
1898
MLS® Number 
10160123
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$10,914.1
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
7 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.18
Energy Features 
Solar
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
DrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageParking PadPaver Block
Property Condition 
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Closed Circuit Camera(s)PrewiredSecurity GateSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
3475
SqFt Total 
3475
Style 
Local Historic DesignationTraditionalTransitional
Utilities 
Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R-10
Interior Features
Appliances 
Built-In RefrigeratorConvection OvenDishwasherDisposalDouble OvenFree-Standing Electric OvenFree-Standing Gas RangeMicrowaveRange HoodStainless Steel Appliance(s)Tankless Water HeaterWasher/Dryer StackedWine Cooler
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirDualElectric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
BedroomDecorativeDining RoomFamily RoomGas LogKitchenLiving RoomOutsideMaster BedroomSee Remarks
Fireplaces 
9
Flooring 
HardwoodSlateTile
Heating 
CentralElectricHeat PumpNatural Gas
Interior 
BarBookcasesBuilt-in FeaturesCedar Closet(s)Ceiling Fan(s)ChandelierCrown MoldingDouble VanityEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerHigh CeilingsHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandRecessed LightingSaunaSmart ThermostatSoaking TubWalk-In Closet(s)Wet BarWired for DataWired for Sound
Laundry Features 
Upper Level
Window Features 
ShuttersStorm Window(s)Window Treatments
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 15.8 x 12.3Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 14.3 x 13.2Level - Second
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 12.2 x 9Level - First
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 15.6 x 14.4Level - First
Entrance Hall 
Dimensions - 30.4 x 9Level - First
Family Room 
Dimensions - 17.2 x 14.3Level - First
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 15.2 x 14.2Level - First
Living Room 
Dimensions - 18.8 x 14.4Level - First
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 15.5 x 14.3Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 15.4 x 12.2Level - FirstDescription - Media Rm
Other 
Dimensions - 9.4 x 9Level - FirstDescription - Bar
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Exterior 
CourtyardGardenGas GrillOutdoor GrillOutdoor Kitchen
Fencing 
Back YardFencedGateWoodWrought Iron
Lot Features 
Back YardFront YardGardenLandscaped
Other Structures 
Garage(s)
Patio And Porch 
CoveredFront PorchPatioWrap AroundSee Remarks
Roof 
Shingle
View 
Neighborhood
Waterview 
Neighborhood
Windows/Doors 
ShuttersStorm Window(s)Window Treatments
Community Features
Community Features 
RestaurantSidewalksStreet Lights
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalVA Loan
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Wake - Conn
Middle School
Wake - Oberlin
High School
Wake - Broughton
Listing courtesy of David Henry Johnson of Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Brier Creek



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